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Effect of organic fertilizer substitution on soil fertility and yield in a continuous maize cropping system: evidence from an eight-year long-term field experiment. [PDF]

Front Plant Sci
Liu X, Wang C, Bai Y, Huo L, Wen M, Wang M.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

How Competitive Is Myanmar's Rice Sector? A Comparison of Production Costs and Efficiency

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper analyzes the cost competitiveness of rice production in Myanmar by examining production costs, cost efficiency, and the potential effect of improving cost efficiency on the country's global competitiveness. To achieve this, we conduct a comparative analysis of production costs among major rice‐producing countries and estimate the ...
Nandar Aye Chan, Orkhan Sariyev, Mohammad Ariful Islam, Manfred Zeller   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unpacking the Trade-Offs: A Meta-Analysis of Soil Fertility, Crop Yield, and Greenhouse Gas Emissions Across Fertilizer Types (Organic, Mineral) and Cropping Systems. [PDF]

Plants (Basel)
Amirahmadi E, Ghorbani M.
europepmc   +1 more source

Agricultural Diversification at the Margin. Strategies and Determinants in Italian Mountain and Remote Areas

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper explores the convergence in on‐farm diversification strategies of agricultural holdings, between remote areas and more central ones. Using Italian farm‐level data, we explore the determinants of diversification strategies across farms.
Gianluca Grilli, Francesco Pagliacci, Paola Gatto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Spatial distribution of chickpea ascochyta blight (Ascochyta rabiei) and analyses of biophysical factors influencing disease epidemics in northwestern Ethiopia. [PDF]

PLoS One
Mandefro A, Yitayih G, Aragaw G.
europepmc   +1 more source

Charting the Path to Increased Oil Palm Output in Ghana Beyond Area Expansion: Technology or Managerial Capacity — Which Leads the Way?

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study sets out to investigate the prospects for raising oil palm output in sub‐Saharan Africa, particularly Ghana, without further expansion of cropland. Given global concerns about oil palm's role in deforestation and land use change, the focus is on enhancing productivity on existing farmlands.
Jacob Asravor, Francis Tsiboe, Ayobami Adetoyinbo, Jacob Ankamah   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of plant bio-stimulants on productivity, bio-energy efficiency and profitability of a berseem-pearl millet cropping system. [PDF]

Front Microbiol
Reddy MB, Dadhich DK, Singh H, Pramanik D, Fiskey VV, Kamsali SA, Chandrakar T, Setia S, Yadav S, Rajawat MVS, Garg K, Kumar S.   +11 more
europepmc   +1 more source

MANAGEMENT OF SOLE AND INTERCROPPED GRASS CROPS WITH Brachiaria ruziziensis AND EFFICIENCY OF SIDEDRESS NITROGEN

Revista Brasileira de Milho e Sorgo, 2011
This work aimed to quantify the efficiency of N-recovered from ammonium sulfate (AS) applied to thegrasses grown on an exclusive basis in sidedressing, to evaluate the performance of maize, pearl millet and sorghumin single-crop and intercropped management systems with Brachiaria ruziziensis, and dry matter production of bothmanagement systems.
openaire   +1 more source

Who Are the Consumers of European Farmers' Markets? A Cross‐Country Analysis

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT With substantial growth in the number of farmers' markets (FMs) in developed countries, the number of consumers visiting FMs is also increasing. This study comparatively assesses the consumers of FMs in three European countries where FMs traditionally play a distinctive role in food supply chains.
Áron Török, Gréta Maró, Zsófia Jámbor, Zalán Márk Maró, Barbara Tocco, Péter Balogh, Péter Czine   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing soil citrulline degrading function to mitigate soil-borne Fusarium wilt. [PDF]

Nat Commun
Ding Z, Wen T, Teng X, Yang W, Yuan X, Liu X, Xie P, Zhao X, Shen Q, Yuan J.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source